Persististrombus

{{Short description|Genus of gastropods}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| fossil_range = {{fossil range|28.4|0|Oligocene - Recent}}

| image = Strombidae - Persististrombus nodosus.JPG

| image_caption = Persististrombus nodosus

| display_parents = 3

| taxon = Persististrombus

| authority = Kronenberg & Lee, 2007

| synonyms = *Afristrombus Bandel, 2007

  • Thetystrombus Dekkers, 2008

| type_species = Strombus granulatus

| type_species_authority = Swainson, 1822

}}

Persististrombus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Strombidae, the true conchs.{{WRMS species|531671 |Persististrombus Kronenberg & Lee, 2007 |||WoRMS (2009). Persististrombus. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=531671 on 22 March 2011}}

Fossil record

Fossils of Persististrombus are found in marine strata from the Oligocene to the Quaternary (age range: from 28.4 to 0.0 million years ago.). Fossils are known from Europe, North and South America, Algeria, India, Indonesia, Libya, Somalia, Turkey and Iran.[https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=119757 Paleobiology Database Paleobiology Database]

Species

Gallery

File:Gastropoda - Persististrombus coronatus.JPG|Persististrombus coronatus

File:Strombidae - Strombus radix.JPG|Persististrombus radix

File:Strombus granulatus Swainson, 1822 (4228411488).jpg|Persististrombus granulatus

References

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  • [https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id539639/ Biolib]

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Category:Strombidae

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